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Stories from the Womb by Anna Edington
Good for anyone looking for a feminist anthology.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Notekeeper by Hannah Treave
Will work better for the right reader. It wasn't my kind of story.
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Oh I soooo enjoyed every single page of this book!How to Kill a Client by Joanna Jenkins
If crime fiction is your jam, then this is a must read! It’s so good.
My review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
5⭐️s
I really enjoyed AA Charlotte McConaghy's wonderful novel, such a talented writer!
Once There Were Wolvesreview: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Been a while since I posted, I've been reading a bunch of horror lately. Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung is a great collection of genre diverse horror short stories.
Rated this one 4 stars, here's my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Reposting this since I got the link wrong! Thanks Brenda :)My review for
Spirit Guide by Byrd Nash, #3 of a 6-novella paranormal series featuring ghosts and a woman who can talk to them. https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I just finished
Anzac Mascots: All Creatures Great and Small of World War I by Nigel Allsopp.My review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
How to Kill A Client by Joanna Jenkins nails the club of the male law clique with a host of nefarious characters, all enjoyably despicable.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Bit of a fizzer to finish the February challenge. My thoughts on
Death at Wentwater Court by Carola Dunn 3.5★https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My reviews ofThe Anniversary by Roisin Meaney
3 and a half stars
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and
Coming Home to Puddleduck Farm by Della Galton
3 and a half stars
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My review of
- A Cool Breeze on the Underground by Don Winslowhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Daughters of Madurai by Rajasree Variyar
Too simple an approach for such an important topic.
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Tanya Schneider's narration of Seven Sisters, the heart-thumping, nail-biting page-turner by Katherine Kovacic, is excellent. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Showing my age now, I think. A decade ago I probably would have eaten this all up but it did nothing for me.Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
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So much easier to review a book I liked, rather than struggle with one less so. My thoughts on:
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield 4.5★https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Cook For Me is a Vintage short that starts a new series for Alexander McCall Smith, The Perfect Passion Company. Looking forward to more of this delightful cast. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The ecologist/amateur detective trope: interesting to start with, but combined with classic car racing? Over it now, thanks.3★s for A Mischief of Rats by British ecologist Sarah Yarwood-Lovett.
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4 stars for
The Tilt by Aussie Author Chris HammerMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Housemaid's Secret by Freida McFadden
Good enough, but I enjoyed the first book far more. This isn't as dark.
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Readers not averse to a bit of violence from some feisty females might like to sign up for Sue Denver's newsletter and download this free short story: Werewolf PI Seeks Missing Mom. 4.5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for Billionaire's Island Temptation Rachael Stewart
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Any book in Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street series is comfort reading at its finest, and The Enigma of Garlic is no exception. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Michael Mosley's latest book, Just One Thing: How simple changes can transform your life is interesting, fascinating and informative. 4.5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of A Botanist's Guide to Flowers and Fatality by Kate Khavari
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The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden is an enthralling dark and magical tale based on Russian folklore with a heroine to cheer for. review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Recently finished a great coming of age novel by Tim McGregor, Wasps in the Ice Cream
Here's my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here are reviews for my latest reads:-The Fireman by Joe Hill
- 5*https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Reading Allowed: True Stories and Curious Incidents from a Provincial Library by Chris Paling
- 4*https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
- 4*https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton
Good story, writing could have been better.
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my review of The Village Green Bookshop by Rachael Lucas
3 stars
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If anyone else out there has never indulged in The Secret Garden before, this audiobook edition would be an excellent place to start. Very enjoyable.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Last Girl To Die by Helen Sarah FieldsMy review, resounding 5★
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The Home Crowd Advantage is an excellent little in-between in the Rivers of London series by Ben Aaronovitch 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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One, Two...He is coming for you by Willow Rose
Rated this one as 3* (7/10). My review is here:-
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley
Rated this one as 4* (8/10). My review is here:-
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